japan coffee roasters directory

1,453 specialty coffee roasters across 215 cities, ranked by the natural ranking index.

1,453

roasters

215

cities

8

wholesale

the japan specialty scene runs on a few hundred serious roasters and thousands of cafes that buy from them. tokyo, osaka, yokohama, kyoto, and nagoya carry most of the volume. the rest of this directory is the working list: every japanroaster we've found, ranked by review quality, photo coverage, web presence, and how often locals (not tourists) write about them.

chains are excluded by default. we update the directory weekly.

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Tokyo

214 roasters · avg nri 47

Osaka

67 roasters · avg nri 42

Yokohama

62 roasters · avg nri 42

Kyoto

41 roasters · avg nri 45

Nagoya

41 roasters · avg nri 40

Fukuoka

38 roasters · avg nri 41

Kobe

33 roasters · avg nri 40

Saitama

32 roasters · avg nri 38

Sapporo

28 roasters · avg nri 42

Sendai

25 roasters · avg nri 40

Takamatsu

24 roasters · avg nri 36

Hiroshima

20 roasters · avg nri 37

Okayama

18 roasters · avg nri 36

Kitakyushu

17 roasters · avg nri 35

Chiba

17 roasters · avg nri 39

Kumamoto

16 roasters · avg nri 37

Nishinomiya Shi

15 roasters · avg nri 37

Sakai

14 roasters · avg nri 34

Fujisawa

14 roasters · avg nri 37

Kawasaki

14 roasters · avg nri 41

Nara-shi

13 roasters · avg nri 39

Utsunomiya

13 roasters · avg nri 36

Hamamatsu

12 roasters · avg nri 37

Kagoshima

12 roasters · avg nri 37

Tsukuba

12 roasters · avg nri 39

Himeji

11 roasters · avg nri 34

Shizuoka

11 roasters · avg nri 37

Niigata

11 roasters · avg nri 37

Kashiwa

11 roasters · avg nri 37

Takasaki

10 roasters · avg nri 35

Kawaguchi

10 roasters · avg nri 35

Okinawa

10 roasters · avg nri 32

Ichinomiya

9 roasters · avg nri 33

Fukuyama

9 roasters · avg nri 33

Tokushima

9 roasters · avg nri 33

Kawagoe

9 roasters · avg nri 39

Mito

9 roasters · avg nri 34

Yamagata

9 roasters · avg nri 37

Kurashiki

8 roasters · avg nri 36

Miyazaki

8 roasters · avg nri 35

Fukui-shi

8 roasters · avg nri 32

Morioka

8 roasters · avg nri 36

Ibaraki

8 roasters · avg nri 34

Tokorozawa

8 roasters · avg nri 35

Kanazawa

7 roasters · avg nri 38

Kamakura

7 roasters · avg nri 40

Wakayama

7 roasters · avg nri 34

Nagasaki

7 roasters · avg nri 35

Tsu

7 roasters · avg nri 33

Maebashi

7 roasters · avg nri 34

Mino

7 roasters · avg nri 35

Obihiro

7 roasters · avg nri 33

Takatsuki

7 roasters · avg nri 31

Saga

7 roasters · avg nri 35

Hirakata

7 roasters · avg nri 33

Chigasaki

7 roasters · avg nri 36

Kishiwada

7 roasters · avg nri 28

Matsumoto

6 roasters · avg nri 40

Kurume

6 roasters · avg nri 34

Akashi

6 roasters · avg nri 32

Suita

6 roasters · avg nri 36

Kusatsu

6 roasters · avg nri 34

Izumo

6 roasters · avg nri 37

Odawara

6 roasters · avg nri 37

Akita

6 roasters · avg nri 34

Yokosuka

6 roasters · avg nri 34

Hiratsuka

6 roasters · avg nri 35

Naha

5 roasters · avg nri 39

Asahikawa

5 roasters · avg nri 34

Nagano

5 roasters · avg nri 36

Matsue

5 roasters · avg nri 36

Kasugai

5 roasters · avg nri 34

Toyonaka

5 roasters · avg nri 32

Seto

5 roasters · avg nri 31

Izumi

5 roasters · avg nri 34

Ebetsu

5 roasters · avg nri 36

Gifu-shi

4 roasters · avg nri 33

Hakodate

4 roasters · avg nri 32

Takarazuka

4 roasters · avg nri 32

Neyagawa

4 roasters · avg nri 26

Yao

4 roasters · avg nri 31

Inazawa

4 roasters · avg nri 31

Kashihara-shi

4 roasters · avg nri 34

Kushiro

4 roasters · avg nri 32

Mishima

4 roasters · avg nri 33

Komatsu

4 roasters · avg nri 28

Isesaki

4 roasters · avg nri 30

Oyama

4 roasters · avg nri 32

Atsugi

4 roasters · avg nri 37

Ishinomaki

4 roasters · avg nri 36

Tsuruoka

4 roasters · avg nri 34

Kasukabe

4 roasters · avg nri 38

Hayama

4 roasters · avg nri 46

Iwaki

3 roasters · avg nri 33

Fukushima

3 roasters · avg nri 35

Nishio

3 roasters · avg nri 33

Beppu

3 roasters · avg nri 34

Takaoka

3 roasters · avg nri 31

Fujinomiya

3 roasters · avg nri 33

Toyokawa

3 roasters · avg nri 33

Hirosaki

3 roasters · avg nri 33

Kure

3 roasters · avg nri 32

Niihama

3 roasters · avg nri 31

Ueda

3 roasters · avg nri 34

Nagaoka

3 roasters · avg nri 34

Seki-shi

3 roasters · avg nri 33

Iida

3 roasters · avg nri 33

Ichihara

3 roasters · avg nri 36

Kisarazu

3 roasters · avg nri 34

Hikone

3 roasters · avg nri 35

Hadano

3 roasters · avg nri 34

Ikoma

3 roasters · avg nri 33

Zama

3 roasters · avg nri 32

Chikushino-shi

3 roasters · avg nri 32

Nobeoka

3 roasters · avg nri 31

Inuyama

3 roasters · avg nri 39

Ikeda

3 roasters · avg nri 37

Yawata

3 roasters · avg nri 48

Wakuya

3 roasters · avg nri 36

Kanie

3 roasters · avg nri 39

Toyohashi

2 roasters · avg nri 32

Otaru

2 roasters · avg nri 35

Tajimi

2 roasters · avg nri 34

Hitachi

2 roasters · avg nri 32

Moriguchi

2 roasters · avg nri 24

Narita

2 roasters · avg nri 36

Tsuyama

2 roasters · avg nri 31

Kitami

2 roasters · avg nri 29

Hachinohe

2 roasters · avg nri 33

Ageo Shi

2 roasters · avg nri 37

Sano

2 roasters · avg nri 35

Sakura

2 roasters · avg nri 33

Kawanishi

2 roasters · avg nri 34

Abiko

2 roasters · avg nri 38

Asaka

2 roasters · avg nri 37

Sasayama

2 roasters · avg nri 41

Kaizuka

2 roasters · avg nri 32

Kudamatsu

2 roasters · avg nri 37

Kitanagoya

2 roasters · avg nri 36

Toride

2 roasters · avg nri 34

Moriya

2 roasters · avg nri 41

Sakata

2 roasters · avg nri 36

Kainan

2 roasters · avg nri 41

Kanuma

2 roasters · avg nri 42

Rifu

2 roasters · avg nri 40

Ise

1 roasters · avg nri 33

Suzuka

1 roasters · avg nri 33

Uji

1 roasters · avg nri 34

Kuwana

1 roasters · avg nri 33

Komaki

1 roasters · avg nri 31

Itami

1 roasters · avg nri 33

Ashikaga

1 roasters · avg nri 35

Kakegawa

1 roasters · avg nri 35

Ube

1 roasters · avg nri 32

Tomakomai

1 roasters · avg nri 34

Isahaya

1 roasters · avg nri 32

Yaizu

1 roasters · avg nri 32

Chatan

1 roasters · avg nri 43

Kariya

1 roasters · avg nri 32

Hitachi-Naka

1 roasters · avg nri 34

Kadoma

1 roasters · avg nri 26

Sayama

1 roasters · avg nri 33

Nagareyama

1 roasters · avg nri 39

Tokoname

1 roasters · avg nri 39

Fujikawaguchiko

1 roasters · avg nri 49

Chitose

1 roasters · avg nri 44

Isehara

1 roasters · avg nri 36

Ashiya

1 roasters · avg nri 34

Sabae

1 roasters · avg nri 42

Iwakura

1 roasters · avg nri 33

Fukuroi

1 roasters · avg nri 41

Shiki

1 roasters · avg nri 40

Hekinan

1 roasters · avg nri 36

Matsushima

1 roasters · avg nri 41

Futtsu

1 roasters · avg nri 41

Takaishi

1 roasters · avg nri 38

Miki

1 roasters · avg nri 38

Iwata

1 roasters · avg nri 35

Hatsukaichi

1 roasters · avg nri 45

Kobayashi

1 roasters · avg nri 34

Naruto-shi

1 roasters · avg nri 39

Nagahama

1 roasters · avg nri 34

Kurihara

1 roasters · avg nri 40

Miura

1 roasters · avg nri 45

Higashimatsushima

1 roasters · avg nri 33

Yorii

1 roasters · avg nri 41

Tamano

1 roasters · avg nri 43

Takahama

1 roasters · avg nri 36

Iwade

1 roasters · avg nri 35

Ogawa

1 roasters · avg nri 41

Wako

1 roasters · avg nri 36

Shimada

1 roasters · avg nri 40

Shisui

1 roasters · avg nri 38

Goshogawara

1 roasters · avg nri 46

Yuzawa

1 roasters · avg nri 45

Daisen

1 roasters · avg nri 40

Okegawa

1 roasters · avg nri 33

Oyabe

1 roasters · avg nri 28

Shiroi

1 roasters · avg nri 37

Katori-shi

1 roasters · avg nri 46

Nakatsugawa

1 roasters · avg nri 47

Inabe

1 roasters · avg nri 43

Kashihara

1 roasters · avg nri 34

Izu

1 roasters · avg nri 47

Yukuhashi

1 roasters · avg nri 42

Tomioka

1 roasters · avg nri 32

Katsuragi

1 roasters · avg nri 42

Nirasaki

1 roasters · avg nri 40

Tsubame

1 roasters · avg nri 41

Murayama

1 roasters · avg nri 49

Shizukuishi

1 roasters · avg nri 50

Kitakata

1 roasters · avg nri 49

Uozu

1 roasters · avg nri 49

Umi

1 roasters · avg nri 19

Yaita

1 roasters · avg nri 42

faq

how many specialty coffee roasters are in japan?

1,453 independent specialty coffee roasters across 215 cities in japan, tracked by not another sunday and ranked by the natural ranking index.

what is the best japan coffee roaster directory?

not another sunday tracks 1,453 japan specialty roasters ranked by the natural ranking index, which combines review quality, photo coverage, web presence, and local credibility. chain coffee operators are excluded by default.

which japan cities have the most specialty roasters?

tokyo, osaka, yokohama, kyoto, and nagoya round out the top five japan cities by specialty roaster count.